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Executive appointment round-up

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2015
... from his role on September 30 after seven years at the helm of the group's insurance business. VFMC appoints new chairman - James MacKenzie has been appointed the new chairman of VFMC's board. State Street appoints head of custody - Paul Khoury has been ...

A sobering lesson from a social move gone wrong

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2015
... the tweet and you carry on. You never get defensive." His remarks were prompted by Retirement Wealth Advisers principal James Howarth, who called Assistant Treasurer Josh Frydenberg a "central planning Jew" and a "tinkering Jew" on Twitter. The adviser ...

VFMC appoints new chairman

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2015
Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC) recently appointed James MacKenzie as a director and chairman of the board. MacKenzie currently serves as a director of Melco Crown Entertainment; Melco Crown (Philippines) Resorts Corporation; Maurice Blackburn ...

Is now the time to buy IOOF?

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2015
... own the shares and to "possibly overweight relative to the appropriate benchmark." Credit Suisse analysts Andrew Adams and James Cordukes upgraded the stock from "neutral" to "outperform": "We see [the price fall] as an overreaction and a buying opportunity ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
... cent) to 2,096.29, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index advanced 25.58 points (0.51 per cent) to 5,055.55. Michael James, managing director of equity trading at Wedbush Securities, said US stocks remain in a "very tight" trading range. Day-to-day ...

Market to open flat

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2015
... Century Fox fell 0.2 per cent on news that chief executive Rupert Murdoch plans to step down and hand the job to his son James, with James' elder brother Lachlan becoming executive chairman. Dow member Nike advanced 0.5 per cent after announcing an eight-year ...

Australian stock market to open lower

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
... due to worries about rising capacity and slow US economic growth. The three major carriers were also downgraded by Raymond James. LONDON - European stocks have fallen while Turkish shares plunged on the political and economic uncertainty triggered by ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2015
... monetary support, that's going to be a positive sign for investment in equity markets, be it European or US," said Michael James, managing director of equity trading at Wedbush Securities. James attributed the rise in retail stocks to Tuesday's US auto ...

J.P.Morgan makes Australian appointment amid global restructure

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015
... announcement for the northern region in the coming months. The global fund manager made the announcement days after chief executive James Dimon announced that 5,000 jobs would be cut globally. Speaking to the Wall Street Journal, Dimon said that this ...

CBA granted renminbi licence

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015
... CBA's Beijing and Shanghai branch offering and the bank's presence in the recently expanded Shanghai Free Trade Zone (FTZ). James Rickward, executive general manager international, institutional banking and markets said, "Our clients can already open ...